MATLALCUÊYÊ = “SHE OF THE BLUE ROBE”
(Variant of Chalchihuitlicue)
- Area of Worship: Tlaxcallan.
- Relationship: Second consort of Tlaloc.
APPEARANCE
She is recognized by her tasselled head-band and cape, and often by a stepped nose-ornament. [[266]]
NATURE AND STATUS
A variant of Chalchihuitlicue. She was believed to preside over a mountain near Tlaxcallan. One of the women sacrificed to Tlaloc at the great festival to the mountain-gods was called after this goddess.